Russia vs Thailand: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Russia
0.0%
in 2020
Thailand
0.0%
in 2024
Russia rank
111th
Thailand rank
112th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Russia
- Thailand
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Russia's figure about 3.4 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 111th and Thailand ranks 112th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Russia or Thailand?
- Russia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Thailand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Russia and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Thailand rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Russia ranks 111th and Thailand ranks 112th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).